Books matching: hacker's journey
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Save:'The Shockwave Rider' by John Brunner is a science fiction novel set in a future world dominated by data and rapid technological advancements. The book follows Nickie Haflinger, a fugitive from a secret government agency who possesses the ability to manipulate and hack data in a society where privacy is extremely limited. As Nickie navigates through this highly connected world, he becomes a threat to the government and society as a whole. The novel explores themes of government conspiracy, societal control, and the impact of technology on individuals' lives. Brunner's writing style includes interspersing dialogue and discussions on topics like the consequences of pursuing knowledge without wisdom, creating a vivid and thought-provoking narrative.
DATA-RETRIVIAL MODE The man in the bare steel chair was as naked as the room’s white walls. They had shaved his head and body completely; only his eyelashes remained. Tiny adhesive pads held sensors i...
